Drop The Hammer (GB)
Drop The Hammer (GB) is 4 from 33. Hasn't won since May 2011. Last raced off 56, 32lb below the career-high mark.
Progeny in our archive
As a dam, Drop The Hammer (GB) has 4 produce in the archive, 1 winner — most wins Champagne Auction (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 2m3f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champagne Auction (GB) | 11 | 1 | 2m3f | — |
| General Probus (GB) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Captain Marco (GB) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Captain Probus (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
- 4–33Wins / Runs
- 12.1%Strike rate
- 10 (30.3%)Placed
- −6.88£1 level staken=33 at SP
- 1.04Fair A/E n=33 · 0.90 incl. margin
- 88Highest OR
- 32dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 9.2% of 2,554 runs since Jan 2008 (162 horses).
Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 14% from 351. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 5.5% from 451.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 59 | 8 | 13.6% | +4.4 | 1 from 2 |
| Good to Firm | 557 | 59 | 10.6% | +1.4 | 1 from 12 |
| Good | 604 | 56 | 9.3% | +0.1 | 1 from 8 |
| Good to Soft | 249 | 18 | 7.2% | −2 | 0 from 5 |
| Soft | 225 | 15 | 6.7% | −2.5 | 1 from 3 |
| Heavy | 56 | 2 | 3.6% | −5.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 804 | 78 | 9.7% | +0.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 351 | 49 | 14% | +4.8 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 869 | 87 | 10% | +0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 451 | 25 | 5.5% | −3.7 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 359 | 33 | 9.2% | 0 | 0 from 7 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 349 | 22 | 6.3% | −2.9 | 3 from 22 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 144 | 17 | 11.8% | +2.6 | 1 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 30 | 3 | 10% | +0.8 | — |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
3 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paperboy (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Arrabiata (GB) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
| Pockett Rockett (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 12 | 1 | 8% | −8.88 |
| Good | 8 | 1 | 13% | +4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 1 | 33% | +5.00 |
| Firm | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 16 | 3 | 19% | +2.12 |
| Class 6 | 12 | 1 | 8% | −4.00 |
| Class 4 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catterick | 10 | 1 | 10% | −2.00 |
| Redcar | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.00 |
| Newcastle | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Wetherby | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Nottingham | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Beverley | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Market Rasen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sedgefield | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.12 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 1 | 100% | +11.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 22 | 3 | 14% | +1.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.12 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silvestre De Sousa | 13 | 2 | 15% | +7.00 |
| Denis O'Regan | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.12 |
| Fearghal Davis | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| John Fahy | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.00 |
| Micky Fenton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Daniel Tudhope | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Natalia Gemelova | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sean Levey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Graham Lee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Patrick Donaghy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Joe Fanning | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Charles Eddery | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tadhg O'Shea | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Mulrennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Queally | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| David Nolan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robert Winston | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 21 | 2 | 10% | −6.00 |
| Blinkers | 7 | 1 | 14% | +1.00 |
| Visor | 4 | 1 | 25% | −0.88 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −6.88 |
| 2010 | 12 | 2 | 17% | −1.00 |
| 2009 | 9 | 1 | 11% | +3.00 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 28 | 3 | 11% | −5.00 |
| Hurdle | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.88 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
Quick answers
- How many races has Drop The Hammer won?
- Drop The Hammer (GB) won 4 of 33 archived starts between 2008 and 2011, a strike rate of 12.1%. Placed 10 times in total (30.3% of starts).
- Who trained Drop The Hammer?
- Drop The Hammer (GB) was trained by David O'Meara on the most recent run on record, at Catterick on 2 August 2011.
- Who is Drop The Hammer's sire?
- Drop The Hammer (GB) is by Lucky Story (USA) out of Paperweight (GB), whose sire is In The Wings.
- What going does Drop The Hammer prefer?
- Drop The Hammer (GB) has the best record on soft going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Drop The Hammer's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 56, from the run on 2 August 2011. The highest on record is 88.
- What is Drop The Hammer's sire's record?
- Lucky Story (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.2% of 2,554 runs since Jan 2008 (162 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 14% from 351. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 5.5% from 451.
- Who are Drop The Hammer's siblings?
- Out of Paperweight (GB), Drop The Hammer (GB) has 3 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.
- Has Drop The Hammer produced winners?
- As a dam, Drop The Hammer (GB) has 4 produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Champagne Auction (GB) (1). The wins came over 2m3f. As at Oct 2026.